Lockheed Martin

The earnings crunch rolls on this week. Among those scheduled to step into the spotlight are Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT), Chevron (NYSE: CVX), McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) and Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX). Analysts expect them post year-over-year earnings growth. AT&T (NYSE: T), Boeing...

The earnings crunch is in full swing this this week. Quarterly results are due from the likes of Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT), Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM), Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) and United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS), from which analysts expect to see year-over-year earnings growth, as well as...

The earnings crunch continues this week even as the month of July winds to a close. Quarterly reports of note scheduled for the week include those from Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS), Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM), Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX), Merck (NYSE: MRK) and Dow Chemical (...

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) confirmed Sunday that it suffered an attack on its network last week from external, unknown individuals. While the company provided no additional information related to the specifics of the alleged breach, it is rumored to have stemmed from a March infiltration of RSA's...

In a recent report, Jefferies has maintained a Hold rating and $83.00 price target on Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT). In the report, Jefferies said, "Electronic Systems, LMT's $14 billion operating segment, has the potential to hold onto its volumes and 12% margins over the next several years. The...

Deutsche Bank has raised the price target on Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) from $80 to $85 and maintains its Hold rating.

Citigroup has raised the price target on Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) from $88 to $100 and maintains its Buy rating.

Jefferies is raising its Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) 2010 and 2011 EPS estimates to $7.10 and $7.00 from $7.00 and $6.60, respectively. “The estimate changes reflect non-operating benefits from late 2010 passage of the R&D tax credit and an estimated 25-40 basis points increase in the AA...

The next two weeks could be particularly volatile on expectations within the aerospace and defense industry given the FY11 actions being taken (long‐term CR vs. Omnibus) coupled with a pass‐back on the FY12 DoD Budget “that we expect will land on the Pentagon's lap next week,” Deutsche Bank reports...

The Defense Advanced Research Agency, or DARPA has awarded defense contractor Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $157million fixed fee contract to develop and produce a long range anti-ship strike weapon defense system. The project is expected to be completed in April of 2013 and is a joint project...